Tech Company M&A Transactions
Visiogen Acquisition
Visiogen, operating out of Irvine, was acquired by Abbott Laboratories. The transaction price was $400 million.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Acquired By
Announced On
9/3/2009
Transaction Type
M&A
Amount
$400,000,000
M&A Terms
Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Company Information
Company Status
Acquired or Merged
Industry
Medical Devices & Instruments
Mailing Address
2 Goodyear B
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Irvine, CA 92618
USA
Phone
Website
Email Address
Overview
Visiogen, Inc. is focused on developing innovative products for cataract and refractive patients. Founded in Irvine, California, in 2001, Visiogen's first commercial application, Synchrony, a dual-optic intraocular lens and pre-loaded injector, is currently in clinical studies in the U.S. and recently received a CE Mark in Europe.
Management Team
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